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A technique to produce genetically same individuals from a single cell is known as

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Cloning
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Mapping
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Sequencing
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Decoding
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Solution

The correct option is A Cloning
  • Cloning is a process in which genetically identical organisms are produced.
  • The clone is a population of cells or individuals which are genetically similar to the donor cell or individual.
  • Cloning can be performed by using the complete organisms or the cells from the single parent through the method of asexual reproduction.
  • Its main purpose is to preserve the genotype of an organism.

Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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